- When the Americans left, they put Amercian Flags ontop of their cars so planes over head and people on the boats knew they where American.
- Before the bombing had started people had dug outs that they hid in when the bombing started.
- The rich in Nanjing where able to leave, most of the people killed during the Nanjing Massacre were the poor, or the people with not very much money so they weren't able to leave.
-The main way of killing was beheading the people, sometimes, the soliders would go up to one another after killing someone and brag about how they killed them.
- The Safety Zone was a 2 square mile area within the city, the zone included, Rabes house, Wilsons hospital and the Gingling Women's School.
- They set up tents and gave the people rice and there where millions of refugees.
- They marked it with flags and the Japanese never bombed them and they hoped then never would.
- there was Radio reports going all over the world letting people know what was going on
- Before the bombing had started people had dug outs that they hid in when the bombing started.
- The rich in Nanjing where able to leave, most of the people killed during the Nanjing Massacre were the poor, or the people with not very much money so they weren't able to leave.
-The main way of killing was beheading the people, sometimes, the soliders would go up to one another after killing someone and brag about how they killed them.
- The Safety Zone was a 2 square mile area within the city, the zone included, Rabes house, Wilsons hospital and the Gingling Women's School.
- They set up tents and gave the people rice and there where millions of refugees.
- They marked it with flags and the Japanese never bombed them and they hoped then never would.
- there was Radio reports going all over the world letting people know what was going on
- When soldiers where dressing like normal men, Japanese soldiers said any man dressed like a normal person is a soldier.
- They took them to camps and asked them how they wanted to me killed.
- Many men smashed their heads against walls or jumped into the river saying, ' i would rather die by my own hand'
- They would line men up and shot them, some escaped by laying among the dead bodies and crawling away and through then when it was safe to move.
- on the outskirts of Nanjing, the Yamada Unit 'processed' an estimated 20,000 prisoners of war.
- To try and find solders dressed as normal men, they would go into Safety Camps take the men to on side and put the families on the other and put the men in the middle of the group and say if this is you brother husband, son etc, come claim him. They believe if he had a family, he wasn't a solider.
But the crowd was so big, that sometimes the families couldn't get forward to claim them, so innocent men where thought guilty and killed.
- They took them to camps and asked them how they wanted to me killed.
- Many men smashed their heads against walls or jumped into the river saying, ' i would rather die by my own hand'
- They would line men up and shot them, some escaped by laying among the dead bodies and crawling away and through then when it was safe to move.
- on the outskirts of Nanjing, the Yamada Unit 'processed' an estimated 20,000 prisoners of war.
- To try and find solders dressed as normal men, they would go into Safety Camps take the men to on side and put the families on the other and put the men in the middle of the group and say if this is you brother husband, son etc, come claim him. They believe if he had a family, he wasn't a solider.
But the crowd was so big, that sometimes the families couldn't get forward to claim them, so innocent men where thought guilty and killed.
- when the Soldiers raped girls, they would put them in a line and pick out the pretty ones. Once they were done with them they would stab them in the abdomen and move their weapon around till the girl was dead.
- If soldiers could not find young girls, they would sometimes go after young boys to rape.
- The Tokyo Crimes Tribunal Estimates that 20,000 cases of rape occurred during the first month.
- To kill more people, Soldiers would take men out into the streets, find a dead women, and make the man hav sex with the dead women, passing on whatever she had now that she was dead, sometimes the soldiers would even find people that had HIV or STDs and make them have sex to pass it along to kill more people
- If soldiers could not find young girls, they would sometimes go after young boys to rape.
- The Tokyo Crimes Tribunal Estimates that 20,000 cases of rape occurred during the first month.
- To kill more people, Soldiers would take men out into the streets, find a dead women, and make the man hav sex with the dead women, passing on whatever she had now that she was dead, sometimes the soldiers would even find people that had HIV or STDs and make them have sex to pass it along to kill more people
- The amount of people killed in the first 6 weeks was estimated 200,000.
-Tribunal found 25 Japanese leaders guilty of war crimes.
- Fourteen declared 'class A' criminals are now memorialized at the Yasukuni Shrine in the center of Tokyo.
- Its now a shrine for rallying nationalists who glorify Japanese Militarism.
- Today many Japanese Think the reports are exaggerations and lies.
-Tribunal found 25 Japanese leaders guilty of war crimes.
- Fourteen declared 'class A' criminals are now memorialized at the Yasukuni Shrine in the center of Tokyo.
- Its now a shrine for rallying nationalists who glorify Japanese Militarism.
- Today many Japanese Think the reports are exaggerations and lies.
The American's who stayed behind and made the Safety Zones saved a estimated 250,000 people.